If you loved The To Do List, try How to Deal
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. How to Deal has roughly 6.6× fewer votes than The To Do List — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Comedy / Romance territory. If that's the register that drew you to The To Do List, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What How to Deal is
Halley’s senior year arrives like an uninvited houseguest, shattering the fragile truce of her teen life. Between her mother’s divorce and her best friend’s sudden nuptial obsession, she confronts romance as both alien concept and unavoidable inevitability. The arrival of Macon, all sharp edges and sideways glances, leaves everyone slightly less certain who’s supposed to be teaching whom.
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